Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Psalm 144:11

Save me!
    Rescue me from the power of my enemies.
Their mouths are full of lies;
    they swear to tell the truth, but they lie instead. 
 
Save me! Rescue me from the power of my enemies.
Psalm 3:7
Arise, O LORD!
    Rescue me, my God!
Slap all my enemies in the face!
    Shatter the teeth of the wicked!  (see all Psalm 3)
Psalm 25:2  
    I trust in you, my God!
Do not let me be disgraced,
    or let my enemies rejoice in my defeat.
Psalm 25:20  
Protect me! Rescue my life from them!
    Do not let me be disgraced, for in you I take refuge.  (see all Psalm 25)
 
Their mouths are full of lies; they swear to tell the truth, but they lie instead.  
Psalm 10:7  
Their mouths are full of cursing, lies, and threats.
    Trouble and evil are on the tips of their tongues.  (see all Psalm 10)
Psalm 12:2-4  
Neighbors lie to each other,
    speaking with flattering lips and deceitful hearts.
May the LORD cut off their flattering lips
    and silence their boastful tongues.
They say, "We will lie to our hearts' content.
    Our lips are our own--who can stop us?"  (see all Psalm 12)
Psalm 36:1-4  
Sin whispers to the wicked, deep within their hearts.
    They have no fear of God at all.
In their blind conceit,
    they cannot see how wicked they really are.
Everything they say is crooked and deceitful.
    They refuse to act wisely or do good.
They are awake at night hatching sinful plots.
    Their actions are never good.
    They make no attempt to turn from evil.  (see all Psalm 36)
Psalm 41:6-7  
They visit me as if they were my friends,
    but all the while they gather gossip,
    and when they leave, they spread it everywhere.
All who hate me whisper about me,
    imagining the worst.  (see all Psalm 41)
Jeremiah 9:8  
    For their tongues shoot lies like poisoned arrows.
They speak friendly words to their neighbors
    while scheming in their heart to kill them.  (see all Jeremiah 9) 
 
(parentheses are mine)
 
Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright ©1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. Limited to 15 verses per post. 
   

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Psalm 144:9-10

I will sing a new song to you, O God!
    I will sing your praises with a ten-stringed harp.
For you grant victory to kings!
    You rescued your servant David from the fatal sword. 
 
I will sing a new song to you, O God!
Psalm 40:3
He has given me a new song to sing,
    a hymn of praise to our God.
Many will see what he has done and be amazed.
    They will put their trust in the LORD.  (see all Psalm 40)
Psalm 28:7  
The LORD is my strength and shield.
    I trust him with all my heart. 
He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy.
    I burst out in songs of thanksgiving.  (see all Psalm 28)
Psalm 96:1-2  
Sing a new song to the LORD!
    Let the whole earth sing to the LORD!
Sing to the LORD, praise his name.
    Each day proclaim the good news that he saves.  (see all Psalm 96)
 
I will sing your praises with a stringed harp.  
Psalm 33:2-3  
Praise the LORD with melodies on the lyre;
    make music for him on the ten-stringed harp.
Sing a new song of praise to him,
    play skillfully on the harp, and sing with joy.  (see all Psalm 33)
Psalm 71:22  
Then I will praise you with music on the harp,
    because you are faithful to your promises, O my God. 
I will sing praises to you with a lyre,
    O Holy One of Israel.  (see all Psalm 71)
 
For you grant victory to kings! You rescued your servant David from the fatal sword.  
2 Samuel 18:6-7  
    So the battle began in the forest of Ephraim, and the Israelite troops were beaten back by David's men. There was a great slaughter that day, and 20,000 men laid down their lives.  (see all 2 Samuel 18 - 19)
Psalm 140:7  
O Sovereign LORD, the strong one who rescued me,
    you protected me on the day of battle.  (see all Psalm 140)
2 Samuel 8:14  
He placed army garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites became David's subjects. In fact, the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.  (see all 2 Samuel 8)
Psalm 18:50  
You give great victories to your king;
    you show unfailing love to your anointed,
    to David and all his descendants forever.  (see all Psalm 18)
Job 5:20  
"He will save you from death in time of famine,
    from the power of the sword in time of war."  (see all Job 5) 
 
(parentheses are mine)
 
Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright ©1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. Limited to 15 verses per post.